ServiceMaster moving headquarters downtown
The ServiceMaster Co. (NYSE: SERV) is expected to announce Friday afternoon plans to move to Peabody Place, Memphis Business Journal has learned.>> view originalHundreds gather in Memphis to protest gun violence
By Jody Callahan of The Commercial Appeal Posted: Yesterday 8:03 p.m. 4 On Feb. 8, 2015, two men shot and killed 22-year-old Chris Thomas as he sat in his car outside a Hickory Hill bar.On April 22, barely two months later, an 18-year-old playing with a gun shot and killed Curtis Johnson, also 18 and just days from graduating from Southwind High School.The two victims were related, and their mothers leaned on each other in their grief.On Thursday afternoon in Downtown Memphis, t..>> view originalChattanooga Mayor Andy Berke Addresses Summons to Memphis ...
click to enlarge Chattanooga Mayor Andy Berke Chattanooga Mayor Andy Berke gave a spirited and provocative speech at Memphis Magazine's fourth annual "Summons to Memphis" luncheon Thursday, at the Holiday Inn at the University of Memphis. The crowd of 300 or so was fronted by a Who's Who table that included Mayor Jim Strickland, former Mayor AC Wharton, County Mayor Mark Luttrell, Berke, and Maura Sullivan, now chief operating officer of the..>> view originalASD commitment means AmeriCorps program coming to Memphis
By Jennifer Pignolet of The Commercial Appeal Posted: Yesterday 4:44 p.m. 0 An AmeriCorps program that provides academic support and wraparound services in schools is coming to Memphis next school year after the Achievement School District agreed to a partnership starting this fall. Shelby County Schools already agreed to take on eight City Year members, enough to staff one school for a year, but program directors said they needed additional buy-in from the ASD to come to Memphi..>> view originalFedEx Institute, Tech Foundation to Host Memphis Tech Talks
VOL. 131 | NO. 111 | Friday, June 03, 2016 FedEx Institute, Tech Foundation to Host Memphis Tech TalksThe FedEx Institute of Technology will partner with the Memphis Technology Foundation to host Memphis Tech Talks, an evening of lightning talks from technology innovators, June 16 at 6:30 p.m. at the institute. The event, which is free and open to the public, is an opportunity to meet local experts in programming languages, hardware development, emerging technologies and other t..>> view originalMemphis unemployment continues to drop
Those who keep a close eye on Memphis area unemployment figures might have thought its rate couldn't continue to improve. But, they would have been wrong ...>> view originalMemphis teens get training they hope will lead them to success
Please enable Javascript to watch this video MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Some Memphis teens are learning a new skill, a skill that will hopefully lead to job opportunities. They're learning how to paint from a professional contractor. William Edwards is a local contractor, "We started with them understanding the different types of paint that there are, the different surfaces that you can use paint on and how to prepare a surface." Edwards owns Delta Blu's Manufacturing. He is working with "Man o..>> view originalMemphis Punk Fest Turns Four
Now entering its fourth year, the sprawling Memphis Punk Fest is quietly becoming one of the city's finest underground music festivals. Founder Tyler Miller, originally from Union City, Tennessee, is as invested in the Memphis punk scene as anyone could fathomably be. In addition to bringing countless touring punk bands to town all year round via his booking and promotion company, Memphis Punk Promotions, he's also a well-seasoned musician with several local punk bands, including Los Psychosis..>> view original$150000 given to Memphis Theological Seminary as matching ...
By Thomas Bailey Jr. of The Commercial Appeal Updated: Yesterday 4:00 p.m. 0 Memphis Theological Seminary has received an anonymous donation that will be used to match up to $150,000 in any additional donations through July 31. “We have an exciting opportunity to support the seminary this June and July,” seminary president Dr. Jay Earheart-Brown states in a letter to supporters. “In a time when churches are shrinking and seminaries are closing their doors, our work is more relev..>> view originalReal Memphis
VOL. 131 | NO. 111 | Friday, June 03, 2016 Memphasis Dan Conaway Real Memphis By Dan Conaway Updated 2:28PM THE REAL DEAL. When our daughter was 5 we took her to Disney World and totally encased ourselves in Disney plastic. To this day, I’m still haunted by strains of “It’s A Small World” that won’t leave my head, still having nightmares that I’m still in line for Space Mountain. The third day there, we took a boat to a lake island for a “nature walk.” Hal..>> view original
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